Personal Banking App Concept

A leading South East Asia bank was looking to create new banking app that was future ready and presented 4 KPIs (Increase Mobile and Internet banking users by 2 million, Increase mobile banking transactions by 80%, To feature hyper-personalisation capabilities, Create a seamless and engaging experience)

Project Type: Group

Duration: 4 Weeks

Year: 2019

Research

 

Research was broken down into 2 segments, Market View and Human view. This was to aid in:

1) Understanding the banking landscape to understand the general trends happening within the industry, analysing some of the most innovative mobile banking experiences from international and local leading banks to take learnings from.​

2) Empathise with the consumers about their current experiences as well their habits and beliefs when it comes to finance.​

Human View

Desk Research & Experience Benchmarking

12 Leading Banks

16 Mobile Banking Apps

 

Market View

Qual Interviews & Quant Surveys

18 Interviews

50 Surveys

Key Findings

 

88%

Are willing to share data in return for faster, easier services

80%

Trust the bank to look after their long term financial well being and data

70%

Consider their mobile phones as their principal device for supporting everyday needs

65%

Would like the bank to blend physical branches and digital services

57%

want notifications on actionable items

49%

Expect the bank to use their data to anticipate their needs and provide services as required

5 Experience Principles

We created 5 experience principles to reflect our findings

 

Simple and Efficient

- Reduce and Optimise Steps
- Ease of Navigation

Reliable and Transparent

- Ensure high shrive availability
- Secure yet not obstructing

Fast & Light

- Use of micro interactions
- Clean and simple UI

Familiar and Friendly

- Use plain language
- Have consistency

Personalised and Convenient

- Anticipates users behaviours
- Timely Reminders

 
 

4 Hero Moments

These moments were picked for the concept showcase as they were the most used, beneficial and impressionable features

 

Hero Moment 1

Onboarding

New-To-Bank customers logging in to the app

Hero Moment 2

First Time Use

First time making a fund transfer and adding a contact

Hero Moment 3

Regular Use

Paying a recurring monthly bill with a reminder notification

Hero Moment 4

Personalisation

Personalised features based on user’s data

 

 

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